Joe McCarthy Southern League POW 071717 to 072317

Joe McCarthy of the Montgomery Biscuits was selected the Southern League Player of the Week for the span of July 17, 2017 through July 23, 2017. For the week he hit 9 for 22, .409/.462/.864 with 3 2B, 2 3B, 1 HR, 6 RBI, 6 R, 1 SB and 3 BB in 6 games. He had also earned the award week 11. This season the first baseman is hitting 103 for 337, .306/.414/.472 with 5 HR, 42 RBI, 59 R, 15 SB in 93 games. Montgomery is the Double A team of the Tampa Bay Rays. He was originally drafted by the Rays in the fifth round in 2015. McCarthy turned 23 on February 23.